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Preface

1.  Oracle Solaris ZFS File System (Introduction)

2.  Getting Started With Oracle Solaris ZFS

3.  Oracle Solaris ZFS and Traditional File System Differences

4.  Managing Oracle Solaris ZFS Storage Pools

5.  Managing ZFS Root Pool Components

6.  Managing Oracle Solaris ZFS File Systems

7.  Working With Oracle Solaris ZFS Snapshots and Clones

8.  Using ACLs and Attributes to Protect Oracle Solaris ZFS Files

9.  Oracle Solaris ZFS Delegated Administration

10.  Oracle Solaris ZFS Advanced Topics

11.  Oracle Solaris ZFS Troubleshooting and Pool Recovery

12.  Archiving Snapshots and Root Pool Recovery

Overview of ZFS Recovery Process

ZFS Pool Recovery Requirements

Creating a ZFS Snapshot Archive for Recovery

How to Create a ZFS Snapshot Archive

Recreating Your Root Pool and Recovering Root Pool Snapshots

How to Recreate the Root Pool on the Recovery System

13.  Recommended Oracle Solaris ZFS Practices

A.  Oracle Solaris ZFS Version Descriptions

Index

Chapter 12

Archiving Snapshots and Root Pool Recovery

This chapter describes how to archive snapshots that can be used to migrate or restore an Oracle Solaris 11 system in the event of a system failure. You can use these steps to create the core of basic disaster recovery plan, or the steps might be used to migrate a system's configuration to a new boot device.

The following sections are provided in this chapter: